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Some historical account of Guinea : its situation, produce and the general disposition of its inhabitants. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave-trade, its nature and lamentable effects. Also a re-publication of the sentiments of several authors of note, on this interesting subject; particularly an extract of a treatise, by Granville Sharp (MDCCLXXI [1771])

Author: Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784; John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL; Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner
Subject: Slavery -- Guinea; Slavery -- United States; Slavery -- Great Britain; Slavery; Slavery -- Great Britain Colonies; Guinea -- Description and travel Early works to 1800; Guinea -- History 18th century
Publisher: Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank ...
Year: 1771
Language: English
Call number: 2288961
Digitizing sponsor: Sloan Foundation
Book contributor: John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library
Collection: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Notes: tight margins, text may be cut off
Scanfactors: 25

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John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894

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